Food and Feeding Habits Summary Eques lanceolatus
 
Main Ref. Randall, J.E., 1967
Fish stage juv./adults Mean length 13.10 SL
Sample size 5 Percent empty 20
Country Puerto Rico Locality Also U.S. Virgin Islands, Nov. 1958 - Jun. 1961.
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Eques lanceolatus
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
6.20 % zoobenthos benth. crust. crabs juv./adults crabs
31.30 % zoobenthos worms polychaetes juv./adults polychaetes
62.50 % zoobenthos benth. crust. shrimps/prawns juv./adults Alpheidae Alpheidae, Palaemonidae
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